Rujm ash Shumaysānī
Rujm ash Shumaysānī is a ruin in Amman Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,017 metres. Rujm ash Shumaysānī is situated nearby to the neighborhood Jabal el-Hussein camp, as well as near the suburb Wadi Al Seer.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include King Abdullah I Mosque and Arab Medical Center.
King Abdullah I Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
The King Abdullah I Mosque is a mosque, located in Amman, Jordan. Named in honour of Abdullah I, the mosque was built between 1982 and 1989 and is capped by a blue mosaic dome beneath which 3,000 Muslims may offer prayer. King Abdullah I Mosque is situated 3½ km southeast of Rujm ash Shumaysānī.
Arab Medical Center
Hospital
Arab Medical Center is a community hospital located in Amman, Jordan. Initially established in 1994, as a center for cardiac excellence and specialty surgery, the AMC now caters for the majority of medical and surgical services both for adults and pediatric patients. Arab Medical Center is situated 2 km south of Rujm ash Shumaysānī.
Embassy of the United States
Government office
The Embassy of the United States in Amman is the diplomatic mission of the United States to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. It is located on Al-Umawyeen Street in Amman, the capital of Jordan. Embassy of the United States is situated 3½ km south of Rujm ash Shumaysānī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jabal el-Hussein camp and Amman.
Jabal el-Hussein camp
Neighborhood
Jabal el-Hussein camp is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located outside of the Abdali area district of Amman. Jabal el-Hussein camp is situated 4½ km east of Rujm ash Shumaysānī.
Amman
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
Amman is the capital and largest city of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan with a population of about 4 million as of 2020. Amman forms a great base for exploring the country and does, despite popular belief, hold a few items of interest to the traveler.
Wadi Al Seer
Suburb
Wadi Al-Seer or Wadi as-Seer is a valley west of Amman, which gave its name to one of the twenty-two districts of the Greater Amman Municipality in Jordan. Wadi Al Seer is situated 5 km southwest of Rujm ash Shumaysānī.
Rujm ash Shumaysānī
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Rujm ash Shamsānī”, “Rujm ash Shumaysani”, “Rujm esh Shumei Sānī”, “Rujm esh Shumeisan”, and “Shamsāni”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.97678° or 31° 58′ 36″ northLongitude
35.87816° or 35° 52′ 41″ eastElevation
1,017 metres (3,337 feet)Open location code
8G3QXVGH+P7GeoNames ID
247266
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